King County Benchmarks

Environment 2004

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King County Benchmarks, Environment 2004
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• Indicator 9: Land Cover Changes Over Time
• Map: Land Cover Changes1994 to 2001
• Indicator 10: Air Quality
• Indicator 11: Energy Consumption
• Indicator 12: Vehicle Miles Traveled
• Indicator 13: Surface Water Quality
• Indicator 14: Water Consumption
• Indicator 15: Groundwater Quality and Quantity
• Indicator 16: Changes in Wetland Acreage & Function
• Map: Changes in Wetland Areas: 1992 - 2001
• Indicator 17: Continuity of Terrestrial and Aquatic Functions
• Indicator 18: Change in Number of Salmon
• Indicator 19: Rate of Increase in Noise Levels
• Indicator 20: Amount of Waste Disposed and Recycled

Data Sources

Contact Information

Printed copies of the Benchmark Reports or information about the Benchmark Program are available from:

Rose Curran, Benchmark Program Coordinator
King County Office of Management and Budget
516 Third Avenue Room 420
Seattle, Washington 98104
(206) 205-0715 or via e-mail at rose.curran@metrokc.gov

Updated: May 27, 2004

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